BMW 630i
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E63 BMW 630i fitted with N52 series I6 petrol engine ONLY
Criterion: Performance Criterion
About this model
Experience the sophisticated allure of the 2004 BMW 630i E63, a grand tourer that perfectly blends engaging performance with luxurious comfort. This elegant coupe, powered exclusively by the refined N52 series inline-six petrol engine, is ideal for discerning drivers seeking a stylish and capable cruiser for Australian roads.
At a glance
Best for
- Enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated, rear-wheel-drive coupe with a classic BMW inline-six engine.
- Drivers who appreciate a blend of luxury, comfort, and engaging performance for daily driving or weekend escapes.
- Individuals looking for a distinctive grand tourer that offers excellent value in the used import market.
Highlights & features
- Smooth and powerful N52 3.0L inline-six engine
- Timeless E63 coupe styling with a commanding road presence
- Luxurious, driver-focused interior with premium materials
- Engaging rear-wheel-drive dynamics for an enjoyable drive
- N52B30 3.0L naturally aspirated I6 petrol engine
- 6-speed Steptronic automatic transmission
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) and Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)
- iDrive infotainment system and premium leather upholstery
What owners & reviewers say
Summary
- Praised for its refined N52 engine, offering a smooth power delivery and characteristic BMW inline-six sound.
- Reviewers often highlight the E63's comfortable ride and capable handling, striking a good balance between sportiness and grand touring comfort.
- Interior quality and design are generally well-regarded, though the early iDrive system can be a point of contention for some.
What they love
- The N52 engine's linear power delivery, responsiveness, and excellent fuel efficiency for its class.
- The E63's distinctive, elegant styling that still turns heads, paired with a high-quality, comfortable cabin.
- The engaging driving experience, offering precise steering and a well-balanced chassis for both spirited driving and long-distance cruising.
Ownership & buying
Common issues
- N52 engine can experience issues with electric water pump failure, VANOS solenoids, and occasional oil leaks from the rocker cover gasket or oil filter housing.
- Early E63 models may encounter electrical gremlins or iDrive system glitches; ensure all functions are checked during pre-purchase inspection.
Considerations
- A comprehensive service history is crucial, particularly for N52 engine maintenance items like coolant system and VANOS.
- Inspect all electronic systems, including the iDrive, windows, and climate control, for full functionality.
- Factor in potential costs for premium parts and specialist BMW servicing.
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